Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks & The Age of Oak - 2nd October 2025
Lot 927
A RARE GERMAN SMALL BRASS EWER
Estimate £800 - £1,200
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Description
A RARE GERMAN SMALL BRASS EWER
NUREMBERG, C.1580
of elegant ovoid form, with a short waist and shallow domed foot with reeded rim, the exaggerated spout moulded on the underside with a Bacchus mask, the high 'S' shape handle with flower cast circular terminal
27cm high
Catalogue Note
For a similar example see the Victoria & Albert Museum Collection, London, FD 2149; FD 2150, 128-1864. See also British Museum Collection, London, for an ornate example, produced in silver, but of similar form and attributed to Nuremberg, acc. No. WB 91.